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Computer Science
9th Grade
08/12/2008

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AVP acceptable use policy 

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to meet the security & legal demands of employees, students and customers organizations must create rules to guide users.
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access point 

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a piece of hardware that connects to a larger network.
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applications 

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software transforms 0's and 1's  into text or spoken words & transmits them to anywhere in the world.
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computer interface 

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uses communicate and interact with the computer.
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CPU 

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Internal operating unit or brain of the computer
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digital devices 

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are those that communicate by sending data in electronic form which microchips can understand.
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disk drive 

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input/output device that displays text & graphics on a screen.
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hackers 

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unauthorized users
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hard drive 

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is a common internal storing device.
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hardware 

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physical part of a computer
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Input 

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method used to enter into the computer
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Keyboard 

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a input device with an arrangement of letters, figures, symbols, control, function, and editing keys and a numeric keypad.
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message 

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consists of information.
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microprocessor 

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monitor 

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mouse 

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icon 

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